Model No. TH-42PH30ER TH-50PH30ER Operating Instructions High Definition Plasma Display For more detailed instructions, refer to the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM. h English Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. Contents Safety Notice ..................................2 • Important Safety Precautions .........................................3 • Accessories.....................................................6 • Connections................
Important Safety Notice WARNING 1) To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing. Do not place containers with water (flower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the set. (including on shelves above, etc.) No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on / above the set. 2) To prevent electric shock, do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
Safety Precautions WARNING Setup This Plasma Display is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury. (All of the following accessories are manufactured by Panasonic Corporation.) • Speakers ...................................................... TY-SP42P8W-K (for TH-42PH30ER) TY-SP50P8W-K (for TH-50PH30ER) • Pedestal .......................................................
Safety Precautions When using the Plasma Display The Plasma Display is designed to operate on 220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Do not cover the ventilation holes. • Doing so may cause the Plasma Display to overheat, which can cause fire or damage to the Plasma Display. Do not stick any foreign objects into the Plasma Display. • Do not insert any metal or flammable objects into the ventilations holes or drop them onto the Plasma Display, as doing so can cause fire or electric shock.
Safety Precautions CAUTION When using the Plasma Display Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the Plasma Display. • Heated air comes out from the ventilation holes at the top of Plasma Display will be hot. Do not bring your hands or face, or objects which cannot withstand heat, close to this port, otherwise burns or deformation could result. Be sure to disconnect all cables before moving the Plasma Display.
Accessories Accessories Supply Check that you have the accessories and items shown Operating Instruction book CD-ROM (Operating instructions) Remote Control Transmitter N2QAYB000535 Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter (R6 (UM3) Size × 2) Power supply cord Remote Control Batteries Requires two R6 batteries. 1. Pull and hold the hook, then open the battery cover. 2. Insert batteries - note correct polarity ( + and -). 3. Replace the cover.
Connections Speaker connection When connecting the speakers, be sure to use only the optional accessory speakers. Refer to the speaker’s Installation Manual for details on speaker installation. 1 Speakers (Optional accessories) Red Black While pressing the lever, insert the core wire. 2 Speaker terminal (L) Red Black Speaker terminal (R) Return the lever.
Connections Video equipment connection PC IN: PC Input Terminal Connect to video terminal of PC or equipment with Y, PB(CB) and PR(CR) output. SERIAL: Control the Plasma Display by connecting to PC Terminals are on the bottom side of the Plasma Display. AV IN (VIDEO): Composite Video Input Terminal COMPONENT/RGB IN: Component/RGB Video Input Terminal AV IN (HDMI): HDMI Input Terminal DVI-D IN: DVI-D Input Terminal Connect to video equipment such as VCR or DVD player.
Power On / Off Connecting the AC cord plug to the Plasma Display. Connecting the plug to the Wall Outlet Notes: • Main plug types vary between countries. The power plug shown at right may, therefore, not be the type fitted to your set. • When disconnecting the AC cord, be absolutely sure to disconnect the AC cord plug at the socket outlet first. INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ Power Indicator Press the Power switch on the Plasma Display to turn the set on: Power-On.
Power On / Off When first switching on the unit Following screen will be displayed when the unit is turned on for the first time. Select the items with the remote control. Unit buttons are invalid. OSD Language English (UK) OSD Language Deutsch 1 Français Select the language. Italiano Español 2 ENGLISH (US) Set. Select Set No activity power off 1 To enable No activity power off, select “Enable”. No activity power off Display will be turned off when there is no activity for 4 hours. 2 Set.
Selecting the input signal Press to select the input signal to be played back from the equipment which has been connected to the Plasma Display. Input signals will change as follows: PC VIDEO COMPONENT* HDMI DVI PC: PC input terminal in PC IN. VIDEO: Video input terminal in AV IN (VIDEO). COMPONENT*: Component or RGB input terminal in COMPONENT/RGB IN. HDMI: HDMI input terminal in AV IN (HDMI). DVI: DVI input terminal in DVI-D IN.
Basic Controls Main Unit Remote control sensor Volume Adjustment Volume Up “+” Down “–” When the menu screen is displayed: “+” : press to move the cursor up “–” : press to move the cursor down (see page 14) INPUT Main Power On / Off Switch MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ Enter / Aspect button (see page 14) MENU Screen ON / OFF Each time the MENU button is pressed, the menu screen will switch. (see page 14) Power Indicator The Power Indicator will light. Normal Viewing Picture • Power-OFF ....
Basic Controls Remote Control Transmitter ACTION button Press to make selections. ASPECT button Press to adjust the aspect. OFF TIMER button The Plasma Display can be preset to switch to stand-by after a fixed period. The setting changes to 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes and 0 minutes (off timer cancelled) each time the button is pressed.
On-Screen Menu Displays Remote Control Unit 1 Display the menu screen. Press several times. MENU Press to select. (Example: Picture menu) 2 Select the item. Select. Picture Normalise Each time the MENU button is pressed, the menu screen will switch. Normal Viewing Picture Sound Pos./Size Setup Select. Press. Normal Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness White balance Colour Management Advanced settings Normal 25 0 0 0 5 Normal Off (Example: Picture menu) 3 Set. Set. Set.
Specifications TH-42PH30ER Power Source Power Consumption Power on Stand-by condition Power off condition Plasma Display panel Screen size (No.of pixels) Operating condition Temperature Humidity Applicable signals Colour System Scanning format PC signals Connection terminals AV IN VIDEO AUDIO L-R HDMI COMPONENT/RGB IN Y/G PB/CB/B PR/CR/R AUDIO L-R DVI-D IN AUDIO PC IN AUDIO SERIAL EXT SP Dimensions (W × H × D) Mass (weight) main unit only with speakers TH-50PH30ER 220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz 175 W 230 W 0.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
